33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Klink, Obesity Medicine Specialist in State College, PA?
Dr. Paul Klink, MD is an Obesity Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in State College, PA. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Klink graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse and completed his residency at St Josephs Hospital Health Center. Dr. Klink is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Klink’s office at (814) 278-4600.
Where did Dr. Klink go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Josephs Hospital Health Center
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse
Is Dr. Klink board certified as an Obesity Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Klink, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Klink speak?
Dr. Klink and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Obesity Medicine Specialist like Dr. Klink typically treat?
As an Obesity Medicine Specialist, Dr. Klink diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Klink. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Metabolic Disorder
- Insulin Resistance Syndrome
- Syndrome X
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8881: Metabolic syndrome and other insulin resistance
- E88810: Metabolic syndrome
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity from Excess Calories
- Overweight
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Diet-Related Obesity
- Common Obesity
- Nutritional Obesity
- Excess Weight
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
- E663: Overweight
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- PCOS
- Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
- Polycystic Ovaries
ICD-10 Codes:
- E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome
What procedures does an Obesity Medicine Specialist like Dr. Klink typically perform?
As an Obesity Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Klink may include:
- Complications of Gastric Surgery
- Gastric Bypass Consultation
- Gastric Bypass Follow Up
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Consultation
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Follow Up
- Medical Weight Management
- Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation
- Revisional Weight Loss Surgery
Please contact Dr. Klink's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Klink accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Klink's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Klink's office located?
312 Mount Nittany Physician Group
1850 E Park Ave Ste 312
State College, PA 16803
(814) 278-4600
What is Dr. Klink's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Klink's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942265111.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Klink?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Klink
What is Dr. Paul Klink's specialty?
Dr. Klink is a Obesity Medicine Specialist near State College, PA.
What does an Obesity Medicine Specialist do?
A physician specializing in obesity treatment focuses on managing obesity by addressing the genetic, biological, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to the condition. These specialists, who may be internists, endocrinologists, OB/GYNs, preventive medicine physicians, neurologists, or other specialists, use a variety of therapeutic interventions such as diet, physical activity, behavioral modifications, and pharmacotherapy to provide a comprehensive approach to care. Obesity medicine physicians often collaborate with dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals, and bariatric surgeons to optimize patient outcomes. They are also skilled in providing pre-, peri-, and post-surgical care for bariatric patients, advocate for obesity prevention, and support individuals affected by obesity.
Is this Dr. Paul Klink affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Klink is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Obesity Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Paul Klink accepting new patients in State College, PA?
Yes, Dr. Paul Klink is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Klink offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Klink's office at (814) 278-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Klink?
Please contact Dr. Klink's office at (814) 278-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Klink have?
Dr. Paul Klink is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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312 Mount Nittany Physician Group
1850 E Park Ave Ste 312
State College, PA 16803